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fuligin.

soot, lampblack.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfjuːlə.d͡ʒɪn/
  1. soot, lampblack.

    uncountable
  2. a hypothetical colour darker than black.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Italian fuliggine.

adj/ˈfjuːlə.d͡ʒɪn/
  1. fuliginous; sooty or black.

    not-comparable
  2. of the colour fuligin.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Italian fuliggine.

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